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A Caudal epidural is a common regional anaesthesia technique for postoperative pain management in pediatric patients as sacral hiatus gives us information about sacral hiatus regarding its patency and suitable for an epidural block.1 It is used for procedures like rectal, inguinal, urogenital; and lower limb surgeries.2 The use of regional anaesthesia with general anaesthesia results in a reduced concentration of inhaled agents and opioids resulting in quick recovery time and less nausea and vomiting. The caudal anaesthesia provides adequate anaesthesia without multidrug usage, invasive ventilation, minimal biochemical and physiological changes, reduced postoperative nausea and vomiting, rapid return of feeding, minimal postoperative apneic spells, reduction in a postoperative hospital stay and hence cost of treatment.

Comparison between Ropivacaine 0.25% and Bupivacaine 0.25% in Paediatric Caudal Anaesthesia in Infra Umbilical Surgeries (A Study of 60 Cases)